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| Global Score | |
| 63.4 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Amazon |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-23 | 2021-05-26 |
| 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 23.84 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| -- | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 630.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 360 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 2 is slightly better than the Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), having a score of 63.4 against 62.8. The Microsoft Surface 2 comes with Windows RT 8.1 OS, and Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) counts with Android 9.0 Pie OS. Microsoft Surface 2 is a incredibly older and notably heavier portable tablet than Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), but Microsoft was able to build it a little bit thinner anyway.
The Microsoft Surface 2 has a bit more vivid screen than Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), because although it has a bit worse quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a little bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit larger screen. Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) features much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Microsoft Surface 2, although it has less internal storage capacity.
Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) features just a bit better performance than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and more cpu cores. The Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) counts with a camera that is just as good as the camera in Microsoft Surface 2, both of them have the same video definition, the same video frame rates and a same resolution back facing camera.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) features a battery performance that's just as good as the Microsoft Surface 2 one.
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